ENGL 4800

Advanced Verse Writing

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2016-2017 Catalog.

This course is intended for creative writers who have completed  ENGL 3840 or ENGL 3850 and wish to refine their poetry writing. It may include significant reading and discussion of readings, advanced explorations of form and technique, completion of writing assignments and prompts, and peer review of student work. In addition to the instructor's assigned writing requirements, students may work on longer-form verse writing projects.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: permission of instructor based on submission of a manuscript (bring manuscript to first day of class, or submit via email, depending upon instructor's preference). Pre-enrollment does not guarantee a place in the class. Prior completion of a section of ENGL 3840 or ENGL 3850 is strongly recommended

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: 15 students.

Distribution Category (LA-AS)

When Offered Fall.

Satisfies Requirement ENGL 4800 and ENGL 4810 count toward the English major and may be used to satisfy the 4000-level creative writing requirement for the Creative Writing minor.

Comments ENGL 4800 and ENGL 4810 are the same course, the former offered in fall, the latter in spring. Students may take ENGL 4800 and ENGL 4810 more than once.

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